Van Galenbuurt

Neighbourhood (Wijk) · CBS WK0363EK · CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2023

Amsterdam

Avg. WOZ Value

€431k

official assessed

Population

8.220

CBS 2023

Housing Stock

3.233

total homes

Owner-Occupied

24%

vs rental

Avg. Income

€42.9k

per recipient

Median wealth

€6k

household net worth

Density

28.490 /km²

residents / km²

Trends 2023–2025

Avg. WOZ Value (€k) 2025

Population 2025

Avg. Income (€k)

€42.9k

2024 · most recent CBS figure

Median Wealth (€k)

€5.8k

2024 · most recent CBS figure

Demographics

Housing Tenure

24%

75%

Owner-occupied

Rental

Other

Household Composition

59%

17%

24%

Single-person

With children

Couples / other

Avg. household size: 1.6

Education & Labour

Higher education

34.1%

Low education

36.9%

Labour participation

70%

Cultural Background

Dutch background

31.02%

EU / Western background

13.93%

Non-EU background

55.05%

Housing & Liveability

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied

24%

Rental

75%

Built before 2000

100%

Housing Type

Single-family homes

Multi-family (apartments)

100%

Cars/household: 0.4

Area: 0.3 km²

Proximity — Avg. Distance to Nearest Facility

🏥

General practitioner

0.6 km

🛒

Supermarket

0.7 km

🧒

Childcare

0.5 km

🏫

Primary school

0.7 km

Public Transport

Bus stops

Tram stops

Source: OpenStreetMap

Age Profile

Age Groups — at a glance

0–15 years

10%

15–25 years

11%

25–45 years

45%

45–65 years

27%

65+ years

Economy & Work

Business Activity Sectors

29%

15%

14%

42%

Business services

Trade & hospitality

Govt / edu / health

Other

1.170 total establishments

Education & Labour Trends

Education Level Over Time

Labour Participation Over Time

Crime Rates (per 1,000 residents)

Total crime · 2025

Van Galenbuurt

44.2

Amsterdam

87.0

Nederland

44.8

Air Quality

Annual average — source: RIVM GCN

NO₂ nitrogen dioxide

18.2

µg/m³

+6.1 vs. national avg (12.0 µg/m³)EU limit: 40 µg/m³

PM2.5 particulate matter

10.3

µg/m³

+1.7 vs. national avg (8.7 µg/m³)EU limit: 25 µg/m³

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Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten & Regionale Kerncijfers Nederland · City context data is municipal-level average · Privacy threshold: some stats suppressed for small populations